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Italian Riviera Highlights VIP Private Tour

Discover the charm and elegance of the Italian Riviera on this private tour from Genoa. Travel along the stunning Ligurian coast and explore its most iconic destinations. Portofino - Stroll through the famous harbor and enjoy spectacular views from its scenic paths. Camogli - Experience Liguria’s most authentic fishing village and its rich maritime heritage. Sestri Levante - Discover the “Town of Two Seas,” surrounded by crystal waters and local tradition. This tour offers the best of Italian Riviera, adding to the internationally known Portofino, 2 villages beloved by locals and therefore not so touristy Alternatively, if requested, we can stop in 2 other charming villages: Santa Margherita and or Rapallo, known for their colorful and elegant historical center. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Italian Riviera Highlights VIP Private Tour

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,150

Italian Riviera Highlights VIP Private Tour

Discover the charm and elegance of the Italian Riviera on this private tour from Genoa. Travel along the stunning Ligurian coast and explore its most iconic destinations. Portofino - Stroll through the famous harbor and enjoy spectacular views from its scenic paths. Camogli - Experience Liguria’s most authentic fishing village and its rich maritime heritage. Sestri Levante - Discover the “Town of Two Seas,” surrounded by crystal waters and local tradition. This tour offers the best of Italian Riviera, adding to the internationally known Portofino, 2 villages beloved by locals and therefore not so touristy Alternatively, if requested, we can stop in 2 other charming villages: Santa Margherita and or Rapallo, known for their colorful and elegant historical center. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Italian Riviera Highlights VIP Private Tour

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,150

Dolce Vita in Portofino

Join my small family groups that give us the chance to discover the beauty of the Gulf of Tigullio: the charming village of Santa Margherita, gateway to the fishing village of Portofino. At our meeting we will walk through the streets of Santa Margherita, appreciating both the artistic and scenic beauties, until arriving at the boarding for Portofino. Once you reach the iconic village surrounded by colorful houses and elegant shops, we will stroll to Brown Castle to enjoy the view from the Lighthouse. Free time available and then return together to Santa Margherita for 2.15 pm. In case of bad weather you can reach Portofino by public transport. Possibility to request private tours.

Dolce Vita in Portofino

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Ligurian Sea Day Sailing Trip by Set Sail Tours/ Lavagna, Italy

Ligurian Sea Day Sailing Trip by Set Sail Tours/ Lavagna, Italy

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Portofino

Tour from Genoa to Portofino,Santa Margherita and Camogli

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Daily and Sunset Tour Exursion boat from Genoa to Portofino

Daily and Sunset Tour Exursion boat from Genoa to Portofino

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $1,222

Daily and Sunset Nightly tour boat from Genoa to Portofino

Daily and Sunset Nightly tour boat from Genoa to Portofino

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Daily and Nightly Sunset Tour Charter boat from Santa Margherita

Daily and Nightly private service charter tours departing from Santa Margherita or by request from the small ports of Golfo Paradiso or Tigullio are available. Skippered motorboat rental for groups and families who are keen to experience the incredible villages and sites along the Ligurian coast and immerse themselves in the protected marine park of the Portofino Natural Reserve which can only be reached by boat. All our tours can be personalized and adapted to the event.

Daily and Nightly Sunset Tour Charter boat from Santa Margherita

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,199

Shore Excursion: Portofino & Santa Margherita Ligure Private Day Trip from Genoa

On this private, full-day shore excursion for cruise passengers, you’ll discover two of northern Italy’s most picturesque coastal towns: Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. Enjoy panoramic views over the Ligurian coastline from Castello Brown, stroll through Portofino’s scenic central square, “La Piazzetta,” and grab a meal or a gelato in the colorful fishing port known to locals simply as “Santa.”

Shore Excursion: Portofino & Santa Margherita Ligure Private Day Trip from Genoa

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

SAN FRUTTUOSO

Andrea Boat Charter Portofino

3 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

From Genoa: Private Portofino Coast Boat Tour with Car Transfer

Indulge in the Portofino Coast in full luxury and privacy with our bespoke service from all Genoa locations! A private transfer will pick you up and lead you to Santa Margherita Ligure - the Pearl of the Portofino Coast. From there we will cruise along the coastline - with plenty of time to swim, snorkel and learn about the rich history of the area: from the Republic of Genoa to the Napoleonic era! Portofino and San Fruttuoso are the highlights of the tour, with time to admire the picturesque villages and (if you want) walk around. At the end, the private transfer will take you back to Genoa. Definitely the most luxurious and hassle-free mode of visiting the Italian Riviera.

From Genoa: Private Portofino Coast Boat Tour with Car Transfer

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,345

Likely to Sell Out

Guests on Mimì 7.5

Take a private boat tour along the Portofino Natural Reserve or through the iconic fishing villages of Cinque Terre, tailored just for you. Avoid packed tourist boats as you explore hidden coves, serene waters, and stunning coastal landmarks at your own pace. Whether it’s elegant abbeys near Portofino or UNESCO-listed gems in Cinque Terre, this private experience offers an exclusive escape to Liguria’s beauty.

Private Boat Tour in Portofino Natural Reserve or Cinque Terre

4 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Portofino

Tour of Genoa and Day Trip to Portofino from Genoa

9 hoursFree Cancellation

Private Boat Tour Portofino & Gulf of Tigullio - Full day

The tour lasts about 7 hours and takes place along the coast of the Gulf of Tigullio and Portofino Promontory. The navigation starts from Rapallo, overlooking the seafront and the Castle on the sea, and then continues to Santa Margherita Ligure, an elegant town overlooking the coast. Continue towards Portofino, famous for its marina and colorful houses, admirable from a unique perspective from the sea. The route continues to the bay of San Fruttuoso, surrounded by nature, where there is a stop to relax, swim and enjoy an aperitif. On the way back you will pass Punta Chiappa and Camogli, with beautiful views of the coast and the seaside villages. Fuel cost : 500 €

Private Boat Tour Portofino & Gulf of Tigullio - Full day

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,396

Private Boat Tour Portofino, Golfo Paradiso and Tigullio

Private Boat Tour Portofino, Golfo Paradiso and Tigullio

from $2,793

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Portofino and S. Giorgio church

Discover the jewels of the Ligurian coastline—Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure—on a private tour tailored to your preferences. Begin your journey in Portofino, a favorite of the elite, or the charming Santa Margherita. Stroll through the vibrant Piazzetta, admire historic sites, enjoy breathtaking views, and shop for souvenirs or local treasures like Pesto sauce. Then, relax with a complimentary aperitivo. Immerse yourself in the essence of the Dolce Vita, guided by a local expert. Cruise the picturesque shoreline by ferry between villages, and for those who wish, take a refreshing dip in crystalline waters—don’t forget your towel and swimsuit! Customize your experience with optional culinary activities, including wine tastings and traditional Ligurian cooking workshops. During winter or bad weather, when ferries are unavailable, transportation will be provided by bus or car.

Portofino and Santa Margherita Private Tour of Ligurian Gems

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Portofino San Fruttuoso and Camogli One Day Boat Tour

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable boat trip through crystal clear waters, where every wave tells a story and every bay hides a treasure. Enjoy the view of the timeless village of Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi, Portofino, San Fruttuoso, Camogli, all the treasures and stories that hide the coves to get there. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for an unparalleled thrill and discover the colorful seabed thanks to the snorkeling equipment offered. And if you want to completely immerse yourself in local culture and traditions, treat yourself to a stop in Camogli, to taste the local delicacies, where you will have time to discover the beauties of the mainland before getting back on board and ending your tour with a breathtaking view. visualization. Come and live an experience that will remain imprinted in your heart.

Portofino San Fruttuoso and Camogli One Day Boat Tour

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Private Boat Tour of the Portofino Riviera 8 hours

Choose your favourite boat from : Corvette 24 ( 7 people) Sandy Gozzo ( 6 people) Choosing our Private Tour, you will have a high-level boat completely at your disposal, with an experienced captain who will take care of every detail. You can customize the itinerary according to your wishes. Whether you want to relax off Portofino, explore the alleys of Camogli, snorkel at Cristo degli Abissi in San Fruttuoso or enjoy an aperitif in Zoagli, our captain will take you to the most fascinating destinations of the Ligurian Riviera. The captain will welcome you on board with a bottle of fine Italian wine, which he will keep cool for when you want to enjoy it during your day on the boat. On board you will find all the amenities you need for an unforgettable day, including stereo, USB socket, sun awning, hand shower and safety devices.

Private Boat Tour of the Portofino Riviera 8 hours

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Bars by the sea in Portofino

Explore Portofino with ease and comfort on this expertly guided private tour. Enjoy the atmosphere that has made Portofino a favorite destination for artists and celebrities from around the world. SELECT THE OPTION that suits best your travel plans: – ONLY PORTOFINO 2 HOUR TOUR Guided walking tour with authorized local guide in Portofino. Choose Portofino Port or your add hotel pick up address in “Special Requirements” field. – PORTOFINO+SANTA MARGHERITA 4 HOUR TOUR Start your tour in Santa Margherita Ligure or Portofino – either way, you'll see both gems of Italian Riviera, connected by a scenic 20-minute public ferry ride along the stunning coastline. – PORTOFINO FROM GENOA WITH CAR SERVICE – 5,5 hrs Portofino from Genoa with comfortable roundtrip private transfer from Genoa port or city. Travel time to Portofino is approximately 1 hour. Itineraries can be modified to fit your travel plans or ship’s schedule.

Portofino Private Guided Tour – Optional Santa-Margherita/Genoa

2 hours to 5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Portofino

Private Guided Tour Portofino and Italian Riviera from Genoa Port

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

SAN FRUTTUOSO ABBEY

Our private boat service offers an exclusive and personalized experience, away from the crowds, to discover Camogli, San Fruttuoso, Punta Chiappa and Portofino from a unique perspective. You can sail along the Ligurian Riviera, make stops to swim in crystal clear waters, explore hidden bays and admire spectacular caves! A unique opportunity to experience the sea from a privileged perspective, immersed in the beauty of breathtaking landscapes!

Private Rib from Genoa to Camogli San Fruttuoso and Portofino

3 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Sailing Tour with Lunch from Rapallo in the Portofino Gulf

Begin your sailing adventure in Rapallo, where an experienced skipper welcomes you on board. Set sail along the stunning Ligurian coastline, taking in breathtaking views of the Gulf of Portofino. Stop for refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters and capture unforgettable photos of the picturesque scenery. As you sail, your skipper shares fascinating stories, curiosities, and local traditions about the places you visit. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board, featuring local specialties, accompanied by water, beer, dessert or fresh fruit, and coffee. The itinerary may vary depending on weather and sea conditions, ensuring your comfort and safety.

Sailing Tour with Lunch from Rapallo in the Portofino Gulf

7 hoursFree Cancellation

DolceVita Portofino Charter in the beautiful Gulf of Tigullio

Tour Golfo Paradiso between Santa Margherita Ligure, Portofino and Camogli you will have a unique opportunity to discover some of the most precious pearls of the Ligurian Riviera, diving in crystal clear waters you will have the chance to see breathtaking seabed, or simply enjoy a day of sun and relaxation lulled by the sea. On all our tours you will have the chance to relax, go for fabulous swims and admire the seabed while snorkeling. Without forgetting that everything will always be accompanied by an excellent aperitif full of typical products of our Ligurian cuisine. Each guest is unique, and so must their day on the boat, always leaving you to helm the imagination.

DolceVita Portofino Charter in the beautiful Gulf of Tigullio

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $2,560

Charter Experience in Portofino Explore the Sea Wonders

Embark on a unique maritime adventure in Portofino, where elegance meets the beauty of the sea. This personalized tour offers tailored experiences to discover the hidden gems of the coastline, all aboard modern and comfortable vessels. Enjoy water activities, sunset aperitifs, or even a romantic proposal amidst stunning views. My Charter combines professionalism and a passion for the sea, ensuring unforgettable memories for every traveler. - Explore the enchanting coast of Portofino with customized tours. - Experience a range of services including water sports and photo shoots. - Travel on modern, comfortable boats tailored to your needs. - Perfect for couples, families, and adventure seekers.

Charter Experience in Portofino Explore the Sea Wonders

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,036

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The Ligurian coast near Genoa offers delightful day trip possibilities, which you can uncover on a day trip from Genoa to Portofino. Famous for its colorful harbor and Brown Castle, Portofino is often best combined with stops in Santa Margherita Ligure, home to elegant villas and baroque churches, or the authentic fishing village of Camogli, known for its maritime heritage. Many itineraries also include scenic boat journeys through the Portofino Natural Reserve, giving you the chance to swim in its clear waters.